Ben Lippen is 0-10 against Cardinal Newman since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Ben Lippen Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Cardinal Newman Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Ben Lippen will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 65th, while Cardinal Newman is ranked second).
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Ben Lippen had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Hammond. Ben Lippen has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
They hit Hammond with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Sully Epps,
Henrique Freitas, and
Davis Whitaker.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Newman put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their undefeated season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Legion Collegiate Academy a 1-0 shutout. Cardinal Newman's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Ben Lippen's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Cardinal Newman, they pushed their record up to 9-0-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Ben Lippen suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Cardinal Newman in their previous meeting on March 8th. Can Ben Lippen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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